WW2 British Booby Traps Sign

iconic British ' BOOBY TRAPS ' sign much used by the Royal Engineers in NW Europe from mid 1944 onwards.
In good condition & showing much roadside wear .  read more

Code: 15433

Falklands War 1982 Argentinian Battle Damaged Helmet Shell

A 1982 Falklands war Argentinian issued helmet that has a bullet or shrapnel penetration having gone through its right lip.
This helmet is a classic US made shell from the Korean war / Vietnam war era deemed surplus by the US Government & supplied to Argentina much before the conflict. These were typically reconditioned by Argentina as is the case here with a distinctive Argentinian dar...  read more

Code: 15427

WW2 British Duffel Coat 1944

Excellent example of the issue Duffle Coat seen extensively in use throughout WW2 by Army officers in the Desert & other theatres as well as by members of the Royal Navy. Made from a thick, coarse woollen material called 'duffle' this term comes from a town in the province of Antwerp, Belgium called 'Duffel' from where the material originates.
Front of coat has four wooden toggle fasten...  read more

Code: 15436

WW2 British MkII Helmet With Gas Curtain

1940 dated British MkII helmet with Anti Gas Curtain fitted around the rim.
As used on the home front by various personnel it is factory finished in khaki paint with date 1940 visible to liner cradle. Chinstrap intact.  read more

Code: 15426

WW2 French POW Inscribed Groundsheet

This is a piece of cut groundsheet from a French soldier who was a Prisoner of War of the Germans having his written his name & regiment & the camp he was kept at 'Stalag III A-5 ' Deutschland !
His rank of Sergent & regiment '5eme R-T-M' would certainly be researchable.  read more

Code: 15428

WW2 British Army Binoculars & Webbing Carrying Case 1944/1941

A pair of X6 british No.2 MkIII binoculars dated 1944 , classic WW2 British army issue.
Broad arrow marked & made by 'Kershaw' with red screw points to bottom which indicates the presence of anti misting gas. Come with '37 pattern webbing case dated 1941.  read more

Code: 15431

British Postwar Paratrooper/ Airborne Forces Denison Smock

A postwar issue British army denison smock believed to be of the 1959 pattern with fully functional full length front zip & strong camouflage colours throughout.
Rear tail intact .  read more

Code: 15441

WW2 British Wireless Set No.38 Radio Carriage Strap

Rare hook strap used to suspend the No.38 wireless set from the shoulder strap of the 1937 pattern webbing when in use.
A hard to find item for the British soldier in Europe & an essential piece of the No38 radio kit.  read more

Code: 15443

WW2 US Musette Bag 1943 With Carrying Strap

WW2 US Musette bag as carried by paratroopers , tank crew & officers , this example dated 1943 with 1941 dated strap.  read more

Code: 15435

WW1 French Officers Waterbottle

A 1 Litre French waterbottle carried as part of the officers field equipment this piece dating from 1915 with horison blue cloth as per the M1915 uniform issue.
Leather carrying strap intact.  read more

Code: 15440